Can Eurovision’s Rainbow Arch Undermine Ukraine’s Orthodox Value System? This and More in Global LGBT Recap
Wednesday, May 17 will be commemorated around the world as International Day Against Homophobia and…
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Catholic Church Campaigns Against Gay US Ambassador; Global LGBT Recap
The Human Rights Campaign held a Global Summit this week, bringing together activists from around…
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If Muslims Stop Drinking Will They Become Violent?
A recent article in the Washington Post recycles well-worn myths about religiosity and Islam. Is this the best we can do?
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You’re Either Committing Ethnic Cleansing or You’re Not
While a valiant effort at a compassionate depiction of individuals swept up in the horror of the Bosnian Genocide, Angelina Jolie’s main character, Danijel, simply ends up humanizing genocide.
Read MoreKilling For Religion, Not God
Among other things, Anders Breivik is foolish.
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A Tiny Little Mecca for
the West
Part five of the travelogue, from what was once Europe’s Jerusalem.
Read More“We Found My Father, Except for His Hand”
A dispatch from Sarajevo, part four in a travelogue.
Read MoreThe Bleeding Heart of Muslim Europe
What to expect in Sarajevo.
Read MoreDispatches From the Site of a Massacre
My journey to Bosnia is deeply personal, and urgently universal. The war not only gave ammunition to radicals but it forced Muslims to question the compatibility of the West and Islam.
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